Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 18, 09:00 AM MST until February 18, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

Lat: 42.92028°NLon: 112.57111°WElev: 4449.0ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 24 MPH
Barometer	29.34 in (993.57 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 03:53 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Pocatello Municipal ID

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.